the ultimate European point break

Ericeira is a famous Portuguese surf town known for its collection of world-class waves. Among its famed surf breaks is Ribeira d'Ilhas. Ericeira is...

the mother of all river waves

Welcome to Eisbach, the birthplace of river surfing and probably the most famous wave in Central Europe. The Eisbach is a 1.2-mile (two kilometers)...

Griffin Colapinto and Caitlin Simmers win 2021 US Open of Surfing

Griffin Colapinto and Caitlin Simmers have taken out the 2021 US Open of Surfing at Huntington Beach in California. The American duo won the...

The beginner’s guide to meteorology and weather forecasting

Water sports such as surfing, bodyboarding, windsurfing, and kiteboarding are physical activities that are mostly practiced outdoors, especially in the oceans. Therefore, it is...

the extreme equestrian water sport

It's definitely a different equestrian experience and surely an unusual way of riding a board across the water. Here's everything you need to...

Surfing in the days of the Olympics and reality show dramas

"I would sacrifice a world title for a gold medal." The heartfelt words are from seven times world surfing champion Stephanie Gilmore. The purists...

the world capital of landlocked surfing

Switzerland is a landlocked country. However, the European nation has one of the most active surfing communities in the world. Today, you can ride...

The best stretching and strengthening exercises for surfers

Surfers can enhance their riding abilities by maintaining a healthy body and mind through fitness and exercises. Whether you are an athlete or simply...

Surfing and nose riding explained by Newtonian physics

The physics of surfing is an enigma. In particular, it is unproven how a surfboard can grip the water with sufficient force to allow...

How can surfers become ocean protection leaders?

"Having steadily surfed since the days of gremlins, ho-dads, and baggies, the author is well aware that surfers are hardly a politically oriented...